The Garrison Defending Fort Sumter

During the Bombardment

Erected by the United States

1932

In memory of the Garrison

Defending Fort Sumter

during the bombardment

April 12-14, 1861

Major Robert Anderson

First U.S. Artillery

commandingCorps of Engineers

Captain John G. Foster

1st Lieut. George W. Snyder

2nd Lieut. Richard K. Meade

Medical Department

Asst. Surg. Samuel W. Crawford

1st U.S. Artillery

Captain Abner Doubleday

1st Lieut. Jefferson C. Davis

1st Lieut. Truman Seymour

2nd Lieut. Norman J. Hall

Ordnance Sgt. James Kearney

Q.M. Sgt. Willaim H. Hamner

Band

Sgt. James E. Gallway

Corp. Andrew Smith

Pvt. Patrick Murphy

Pvt. Tedeschi Onoratto

Pvt. Peter Rice

Pvt. Henry Schmidt

Pvt. John Urquhart

Pvt. Andrew Wickstrom

Company E

1st Sgt. Eugene Scheibner

Sgt. Thomas Kirnan

Sgt. James Chester

Corp. Owen McGuire

Corp. Francis J. Oakes

Corp. Charles Bringhurst

Corp. Henry Ellerbrook

Musician Charles Hall

Artificer Philip Andermann

Artificer John Emil Noack

Privates

Cornelius Baker

Thomas Carroll

Patrick Clancy

John Davis

James Digdam

George Fielding

Edward Gallway

James Gibbons

James Hays

Daniel Hough

John Irwin

James McDonald

Samuel Miller

John Newport

George Pinchard

Frank Rivers

Lewis Schroeder

Carl A. Sellmann

John Thompson

Charles H. Tozer

William Witzmann

Company H

1st Sgt. John Renehan

Sgt. James McMahon

Sgt. John Carmody

Sgt. John Otto

Corp. Christopher Costolan

Musician Robert Foster

Artificer Henry Strandt

Privates

Edward Brady

Barney Cain

John Doran

Dennis Johnson

John Kehoe

John Klein

John Lanagan

John Laroche

Frederick Lintner

John McGill

Frederick Meier

James Moore

William Morter

Patrick Neilan

John Nixon

Michael O'Donald

Robert Roe

William Walker

Joseph Wall

Edward Walsh

Henry R. Walter

Herman Will

Thomas Wishnouski

Caspar Wutterrel

Hospital Steward

Edward Wetfieldt

Matron

Ann Amella Weitfeildt

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